Tabla de Contenidos: “…Veterans and Agent Orange -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Preface -- CONDUCT OF THE STUDY -- Contents -- 1 Executive Summary -- ORGANIZATION AND FRAMEWORK -- CONCLUSIONS ABOUT HEALTH OUTCOMES -- Health Outcomes with Sufficient Evidence of an Association -- Health Outcomes with Limited/Suggestive Evidence of an Association -- Health Outcomes with Limited/Suggestive Evidence of No Association -- Health Outcomes with Inadequate/Insufficient Evidence to Determine Whether an Association Exists -- Increased Risk in Vietnam Veterans -- RESEARCH RECOMMENDATIONS -- Epidemiologic Studies of Vietnam Veterans -- Mandated Research Efforts -- REFERENCES -- 2 History of the Controversy Over the Use of Herbicides -- MILITARY USE OF HERBICIDES IN VIETNAM -- Herbicide Development and Testing -- Use of Herbicides in Vietnam -- EARLY CONCERNS ABOUT THE USE OF HERBICIDES IN VIETNAM -- Early Accounts of Dioxin (TCDD) -- Concerns Over the Long-Term Use of Herbicides -- CONCERNS ABOUT EXPOSURE TO AGENT ORANGE -- Vietnam Veterans Return Home -- The Beginning of the Controversy -- AGENT ORANGE PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION -- Class Action Suit -- CONCERNS ABOUT OTHER EXPOSURES TO 2,4,5-T AND TCDD -- Occupational Exposure -- Production Workers -- Agricultural and Forestry Workers -- Pulp and Paper Mill Workers -- Major Event Associated with Occupational Exposure to Dioxin (TCDD) -- Environmental Exposures -- Domestic Use of Herbicides -- Major Events Associated with Environmental Exposure to Dioxin (TCDD) -- THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO PUBLIC CONCERNS -- White House -- U.S. …”

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